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中歐

简中欧 · 繁中歐

Mandarin · pinyin Zhōng Ōu#

Sino-European

Mandarin · pinyin Zhōng ōu#

Central Europe

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中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
歐: Look up this written character
欧: ōu · translit.: Europe; ohm; surname

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1–1 · Zhong1 Ou1

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zung1 au1

Cantonese word readings for 中歐. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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adj

Sino-European

name

Central Europe (a geographic region in the center of Europe, usually including Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia and Germany)

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